Dorman 970-280 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor - Rear or Rear Center

Reliable ABS Wheel Speed Sensor for Dodge, Mitsubishi, and Ram Vehicles

The Dorman 970-280 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is designed to provide accurate wheel speed data for your Dodge, Mitsubishi, and Ram models. Engineered with a durable plastic housing and a blade terminal type, this sensor ensures consistent performance without the need for a wiring harness.

• Durable plastic housing for long-lasting protection
• Blade terminal type for secure electrical connection
• Compatible with Dodge Dakota, Durango, Ram 1500, 2500, 3500, and Mitsubishi Raider models
• Single ABS sensor included per package
• Part number 970-280 for precise identification

Product Details and Specifications

The Dorman 970-280 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor features a plastic housing that resists corrosion and environmental damage, helping maintain sensor integrity over time. Its blade terminal type allows for a straightforward electrical connection, simplifying diagnostics and replacement. This sensor does not include a wiring harness, so it is intended for direct replacement where the existing harness remains intact. Compatible with a range of Dodge and Ram trucks including the Dakota, Durango, Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500, as well as the Mitsubishi Raider, this sensor meets the specific requirements of these vehicles to ensure proper ABS function.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores accurate wheel speed readings for ABS systems
• Resolves ABS warning light issues caused by faulty sensors
• Improves vehicle stability and braking performance
• Eliminates erratic ABS activation or failure to engage
• Prevents potential wheel lockup during braking

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman 970-280 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor, ensure the mounting area is clean and free of debris to maintain sensor accuracy. Since this sensor does not include a wiring harness, verify the existing harness is in good condition before installation. Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the blade terminal during connection. After installation, clear any ABS codes and perform a test drive to confirm proper sensor operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman manufactures the 970-280 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The sensor undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure reliable performance in demanding driving conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to official Dorman documentation for complete warranty terms.